The company contributes the decline in Windows vulnerabilities, to improvements in the automatic Windows update mechanism and the growing proportion of users who have Windows 7 installed on their PCs. Moreover, Kaspersky Labs emphasizes on the fact that seven of the Top 10 vulnerabilities are found in one product only — Adobe Flash Player, and that vulnerabilities from 2007-2008 remain in the Top 10, with seven of the ten vulnerabilities were discovered in 2011, and the other three in 2010.

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